Surf Side Shores Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Gulf Shores Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Gulf Shores Beach, a popular beach in Gulf Shores. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.
Fort Morgan
Learn about the local history of Fort Morgan with a stop at Fort Morgan. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Fort Morgan Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fort Morgan Beach during your trip to Fort Morgan?
Hangout Music Fest
Hangout Music Fest is just one of the places to see in Gulf Shores, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Gulf State Park Fishing Pier
After visiting Gulf State Park Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gulf Shores. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
Waterville USA
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Waterville USA during your visit to Gulf Shores. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Activities
Orange Beach: Dolphin-Watching Eco-Boat Tour
Orange Beach Dolphin Eco Boat Tour
2-Hour Dolphin and Nature Eco Tour from Orange Beach
Orange Beach: Dolphin Eco Sunset Cruise aboard The Explorer
Orange Beach: Dolphin & Sailing Cruise Aboard 52' Catamaran
Our pick of the best Surf Side Shores Hotel Deals
Avocet- Beachfront, Private Pool
Favorite part was that it was so close to the beach. I wish the pool had a heated option since it was a bit chilly the week we were there. The house was very clean but had some signs of wear that could be updated, but for the price we were still very happy with it!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Cute Bungalow w/small pool!
Absolutely Beach Front!
Can’t say enough good things about this rental. We have been renting houses in the gulf for years and this was one of the best! It was one of the most equipped houses we have ever stayed in. The kitchen had everything you would need, even including spices left by previous renters. There were also ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
Booked a beachfront room and while it technically was facing the beach there was a lazy river and a bar between my room and the ocean. Hard to enjoy the with a bunch of screaming kids and loud music should have been a pool view for sure. probably stay somewhere else next time
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Beachside Resort Hotel
I asked for a trash bag they only had the tiny clear extra small ones. No breakfast but they have a pool and u have to walk across the highway to get to the beach . Over all it was a ok stay I wish they would have swept my room I stayed 3 nights and my floor had got very sandy .
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
There was a bunch of miscommunication on this trip. Will not be stayng at the lodge again.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
The hotel itself was very nice. The staff was friendly and the rooms and hotels were clean. Unfortunately the food was not as great. While they said room service was an option they only offered it from 5pm-10pm and the options were extremely limited. We went down to the hotel restaurant Tide & Table ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Surf Side Shores
Morgantown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Morgantown and surrounding area, you can visit Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach.
Gulf Highlands
While visiting Gulf Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Morgan Beach and Kiva Dunes Golf Course.
Cabana Beach
Cabana Beach might not have many top sights, but Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Kiva Dunes Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fort Morgan Pines
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fort Morgan Pines and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Morgan Beach and Fort Morgan.
Brigadoon Trail
Brigadoon Trail might not have many top sights, but West Beach and Gulf Shores Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Plash Island
While Plash Island may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf Shores Golf Club.
